Available Courses

More clearly identify risk factors and indicators of abuse.

Identify the physical aspects of adolescent development and gain an understanding of cognitive, intellectual, emotional, and social growth.

Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments of alcohol withdrawal.

Identify types of activity groups commonly conducted and describe the steps necessary to plan and execute a successful group.

A brief overview of childhood disorders

Guidelines and tools for group leaders including necessary skills and how to handle challenging situations.

Instructions and process to create a safety plan.

Learn about the various types, causes, risk factors, and the diagnosis process associated with dementia.

Understand the causes, symptoms, and treatments of depression in geriatric patients

Understand the importance of effective documentation and inpatient psychiatric admission criteria.

Learn about the policies, procedures, and preventive measures for elopement.

The goal of this presentation is for the student to understand the purpose of EMTALA, and how it relates to the hospital's vulnerabilites and obligations to psychiatric patients.

Learn about Erik Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial Development. Gain an understanding of the eight stages of development.

Learn about the rationale of escalation code protocol. Know the CODE Team responsibilities.

Learn about nutritional assessment, barriers of sleep, and different forms of abuse and neglect in the elderly.

Learn how to effectively lead a group in an inpatient psychiatric setting.

Learn about fall prevention and reduction in an inpatient psychiatric unit

Learn how to maintain a safe environment for behavioral health patients. Learn communication techniques to intervene in the least restrictive manner.

Learn about Milieu Therapy and the goals of a Milieu environment.

designed to provide general information to understanding the basic concepts of motivational interviewing

Overview of Neurodevelopmental Disorders that help the learner understand the basic categories, diagnostic criteria, and awareness of the disorders.

Learn to understand Patient Rights under HIPAA.

Learn about the policy and procedures of Pre-Admission Screening Process. Learn how to complete the pre-admission screening tool.

Learn about staff and client vulnerabilities with professional boundary violations. Learn how to prevent boundary violations.

Learn the foundational terminology used on a behavioral health unit.

Learn about the developmental stages of the normal process of aging in older adults.

This course will help you answer some important questions about medications. What medications are utilized? Why are they utilized? What effects do they have? and much more.

Learn about the most common and most severe side effects of psychotropic medication. Have basic knowledge of psychotropic medication for adolescents.

Learn the recovery model used in behavioral health by identifying the key components and treatment environment needs for psychiatric patients.

To gain an understanding of restraint and seclusion. Identify state-specific regulations as to who qualifies as a Licensed Independent Practitioner with privileges to order restraint/seclusion protocols.

Gain knowledge on how to conduct a physical and behavioral assessment of a patient in restraint or seclusion. Know the regulatory requirements and hospital policy for the one hour face-to-face evaluation.

Gain understanding of the different types of safety precautions, and identify various potential behaviors and warning signs that may result in assault, elopement, falls, and others.

Learn about the most abused drugs. Gain additional knowledge about alcohol and its harmful effects.

Learn about inpatient behavioral health best practices regarding suicide and suicide prevention.

Understand risk factors of suicide. Learn appropriate staff interventions.

Learn about physiological changes in individuals reaching old age.

The purpose of this module is to increase awareness to the growing concerns of substance abuse in the geriatric population.

Increase your knowledge about trauma and trauma informed care. Learn about common symptoms and how to assess all patients for post-traumatic experiences.

Gain understanding of the treatment planning process and identify components of the treatment plan.

Learn to recognize workplace violence in a healthcare setting and understand some preventative strategies.